Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 28 points, while Randle finished with 20 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists.

Cleveland is now 35-6 halfway through the regular season with its 124-117 victory over Minnesota on Saturday night.

Evan Mobley and Isaac Okoro have been ruled out of the Cleveland Cavaliers' matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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A proposed three-team trade could swap three different star forwards. The Wolves would acquire Brandon Ingram, New Orleans gets Miles Bridges, and Charlotte acquires Julius Randle . While this trade works due to contracts, all three teams would have to add another player or some future draft capital to sweeten up the deal.

Julius Randle is not a good fit for the Wolves and Anthony Edwards is not playing within the offensive system.

Following Thursday’s blowout loss against the Thunder, a game in which Cleveland trailed by a season-high 42 at one point, Mitchell shouldered the blame for failing to set the tone.

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In Detroit meanwhile, Devin Booker and Kevin Durant combined for 71 points as the Phoenix Suns squeezed past the Pistons with a 125-121 win.

On Saturday night, the Golden State Warriors beat the Washington Wizards, 122-114. Warriors' teams of the past would have liked a more dominating win over such a bad team, but this season, the Warriors will take any win they can get.